literacy

Example Sentences

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Through her Reading for Smiles programme, Brown said she had brought inclusive stories into primary schools in areas with low literacy rates.

From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026

Experts say framing mistakes as a learning experience can actually strengthen your financial literacy and set you up to make smarter decisions.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 7, 2026

With younger generations even more deeply committed to the instant gratification of a digital swamp, and with national literacy scores signaling ever-decreasing levels of educational competence, I fear the national dialogue will not improve.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

Over the next decades, questions on language, literacy and occupation were refined, adding secondary work and dependency details.

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

“Teresita, I’m glad I’m not going alone to the literacy campaign. It’s nice to be going with you.”

From "Across So Many Seas" by Ruth Behar